EP3188863A4 - Tool attachment and through spindle coolant systems for use with ultrasonic machining modules - Google Patents

Tool attachment and through spindle coolant systems for use with ultrasonic machining modules Download PDF

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EP3188863A4
EP3188863A4 EP15838532.8A EP15838532A EP3188863A4 EP 3188863 A4 EP3188863 A4 EP 3188863A4 EP 15838532 A EP15838532 A EP 15838532A EP 3188863 A4 EP3188863 A4 EP 3188863A4
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tool attachment
ultrasonic machining
coolant systems
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spindle coolant
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Matthew A. SHORT
Jacob HAY
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Edison Industrial Innovation LLC
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B37/00Boring by making use of ultrasonic energy
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B31/00Chucks; Expansion mandrels; Adaptations thereof for remote control
    • B23B31/02Chucks
    • B23B31/10Chucks characterised by the retaining or gripping devices or their immediate operating means
    • B23B31/12Chucks with simultaneously-acting jaws, whether or not also individually adjustable
    • B23B31/20Longitudinally-split sleeves, e.g. collet chucks
    • B23B31/201Characterized by features relating primarily to remote control of the gripping means
    • B23B31/2012Threaded cam actuator
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B31/00Chucks; Expansion mandrels; Adaptations thereof for remote control
    • B23B31/02Chucks
    • B23B31/08Chucks holding tools yieldably
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B31/00Chucks; Expansion mandrels; Adaptations thereof for remote control
    • B23B31/02Chucks
    • B23B31/10Chucks characterised by the retaining or gripping devices or their immediate operating means
    • B23B31/117Retention by friction only, e.g. using springs, resilient sleeves, tapers
    • B23B31/1179Retention by friction only, e.g. using springs, resilient sleeves, tapers using heating and cooling
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B31/00Chucks; Expansion mandrels; Adaptations thereof for remote control
    • B23B31/02Chucks
    • B23B31/24Chucks characterised by features relating primarily to remote control of the gripping means
    • B23B31/30Chucks characterised by features relating primarily to remote control of the gripping means using fluid-pressure means in the chuck
    • B23B31/305Chucks characterised by features relating primarily to remote control of the gripping means using fluid-pressure means in the chuck the gripping means is a deformable sleeve
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B2231/00Details of chucks, toolholder shanks or tool shanks
    • B23B2231/24Cooling or lubrication means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B2240/00Details of connections of tools or workpieces
    • B23B2240/28Shrink-fitted connections, i.e. using heating and cooling to produce interference fits
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B2250/00Compensating adverse effects during turning, boring or drilling
    • B23B2250/12Cooling and lubrication
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B2250/00Compensating adverse effects during turning, boring or drilling
    • B23B2250/16Damping of vibrations
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B2260/00Details of constructional elements
    • B23B2260/108Piezoelectric elements
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23BTURNING; BORING
    • B23B2270/00Details of turning, boring or drilling machines, processes or tools not otherwise provided for
    • B23B2270/10Use of ultrasound
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23QDETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q11/00Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling work; Safety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
    • B23Q11/10Arrangements for cooling or lubricating tools or work
    • B23Q11/1015Arrangements for cooling or lubricating tools or work by supplying a cutting liquid through the spindle
    • B23Q11/1023Tool holders, or tools in general specially adapted for receiving the cutting liquid from the spindle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Turning (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Jigs For Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Gripping On Spindles (AREA)
  • Apparatuses For Generation Of Mechanical Vibrations (AREA)
EP15838532.8A 2014-09-05 2015-09-04 Tool attachment and through spindle coolant systems for use with ultrasonic machining modules Active EP3188863B8 (en)

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US201462046365P 2014-09-05 2014-09-05
PCT/US2015/048522 WO2016037046A1 (en) 2014-09-05 2015-09-04 Tool attachment and through spindle coolant systems for use with ultrasonic machining modules

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EP3188863A4 true EP3188863A4 (en) 2018-09-26
EP3188863B1 EP3188863B1 (en) 2022-01-19
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JP6594961B2 (en) 2019-10-23
WO2016037046A1 (en) 2016-03-10
CA2959406A1 (en) 2016-03-10
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